Sample Drip System Plans

Some sample drawings to assist you

A Typical Drip System using Anti-Siphon Valves

Miscellaneous Drip Irrigation Part Installation:

Drip Flush Valve

Hard Piped Emitter

Valve Installation & Wiring:

Automatic Control Valve with Filter and Pressure Regulator

Anti-Siphon Valve

Valve Wiring to Controller

Filter Installation:

Auto Flush Disk Filter

Backflow Preventer Installation:

This is a good method for installing a valve and backflow preventer on a trellis, arbor, or other elevated structure:
Atmospheric Vacuum Breaker Backflow Preventer

Pressure Vacuum Breaker Backflow Preventer

Reduced Pressure Backflow Preventer

Double Check Backflow Preventer


Provided free of charge for homeowners and professionals, this tutorial has been continuously refined since 1995 to teach professional irrigation methods. Although the content is optimized for Western U.S.A. environments, its scientific principles are applicable globally. By using this information, the user agrees that no warranties or guarantees are provided, and they assume all responsibility for the suitability of the design for their specific project.